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Study: Overuse of Implanted Cardiac Defibrillators
webmd.com — “More than 20% of patients who receive implanted devices that help shock the heart out of dangerous rhythms (--arrhythmias--) get them when clinical guidelines suggest they are unlikely to benefit from the expensive and sometimes painful intervention, a study shows.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Study: Overuse of Implanted Cardiac Defibrillators
webmd.com — “More than 20% of patients who receive implanted devices that help shock the heart out of dangerous rhythms (--arrhythmias--) get them when clinical guidelines suggest they are unlikely to benefit from the expensive and sometimes painful intervention, a study shows.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Expensive Cardiac Defibrillator Implants Administered Against Guidelines
medicalnewstoday.com — “Heart defibrillators are not for everyone. A unique data analysis of 112,000 patients from 2006-2009 was conducted by Duke University and results showed that 22% of all implants, which can preve” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Implantable cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronisation therapy : The Lancet
thelancet.com — “Implantable cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronisation therapy. By - Dr Johannes Holzmeister MD, Prof Christophe Leclercq MD” View full resource at thelancet.com
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Public defibrillators boost cardiac arrest survival | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Wider dissemination of portable defibrillators in Japan's schools, workplaces and other public venues has increased the number of people who survive cardiac arrest, researchers” View full resource at reuters.com
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Do you know where the closest defibrillator is to where you are right now? http://fb.me/6BKi5Mv
YouTube - Automated Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator
youtube.com — “OR-Live.com webcast February 28th at 6:30 PM EST from Halifax Health Medical Center Halifax Health will present Florida's first live online Automated Implanta...” View full resource at youtube.com
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest: New Defibrillator Might Help
myfoxdetroit.com — “It's a silent killer that claims life every two minutes, often without any warning signs. Sudden cardiac arrest is an electrical problem that causes the heart to stop beating and by the time help arrives, it's often too late. But a new generation of high tech defibrillators might help., null” View full resource at myfoxdetroit.com
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ORLive, Inc.: Automatic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator
orlive.com — “Battery-powered device significantly improves the chances of survival” View full resource at orlive.com
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Battery-powered device significantly improves chances for those at risk for arrhythmia http://tinyurl.com/7anse6
Public defibrillators boost cardiac arrest survival | Reuters
feeds.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Wider dissemination of portable defibrillators in Japan's schools, workplaces and other public venues has increased the number of people who survive cardiac arrest, researchers” View full resource at feeds.reuters.com
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Public defibrillators boost cardiac arrest survival | Reuters
feeds.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Wider dissemination of portable defibrillators in Japan's schools, workplaces and other public venues has increased the number of people who survive cardiac arrest, researchers” View full resource at feeds.reuters.com
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After Cardiac Arrest, Chest Compressions First Just As Successful As Immediate Defibrillation
medicalnewstoday.com — “Chest compressions before defibrillation in patients with sudden cardiac arrest are equally successful as immediate treatment with an electrical defibrillator, according to a new study by the Univ” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Pacemaker and Automatic Internal Cardiac Defibrillator: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Basic Concepts IntroductionPacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) have been in use for more than 20 years. With expanding indications and an ever-growing elder population, emergency physicians must be familiar with emergent indications for their application, discontinuation, and ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Use Of Automated External Defibrillators In Hospitals For Cardiac Arrest Not Associated With Improved Survival
medicalnewstoday.com — “While automated external defibrillators improve survival for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, an analysis of data indicates their use for cardiac arrest in a hospital does not result in an improved” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Use Of Automated External Defibrillators In Hospitals For Cardiac Arrest Not Associated With Improved Survival http://mnt.to/3MRK
Chest Compression At Least As Effective As Electrical Defibrillation After Cardiac Arrest
medicalnewstoday.com — “Chest compression-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation, also known as CPR may be at least as effective as electrical defibrillation after cardiac arrest, researchers wrote in a report published in” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Chest Compression At Least As Effective As Electrical Defibrillation After Cardiac Arrest http://ow.ly/18XmZo
Shorter Pause In CPR Before Defibrillator Use Improves Cardiac Arrest Survival
medicalnewstoday.com — “A shorter pause in CPR just before a defibrillator delivered an electric shock to a cardiac arrest victim's heart significantly increased survival, according to a study in Circulation: Journal” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Shorter Pause In CPR Before Defibrillator Use Improves Cardiac Arrest Survival http://mnt.to/3XrY #heart #heartdisease
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